Hat-trick victory for VR Siddhartha Engg College

Velagapudi Ramakrishna (VR) Siddhartha Engineering College Men's Badminton team won the JNTU-K 'C'-Zone Inter-collegiate title for the third consecutive time. The tournament was held recently at PVP Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Kanuru in Krishna district. While in Table Tennis VR Siddhartha College secured second place and both the teams have qualified for JNTU-K Central Zonal Inter Collegiate Championship.

The team, with M Taraka Raghava, GN Manoj Sekhar, N Rakesh, M Prudhvi Raj and V Sai Prasanna Kumar stood first and qualified for Central Zone Inter Collegiate tournament. VRS won over Dhanekula, MIC and Lakireddy Balireddy. Gudlavalleru Engineering colleges. JNTU-K Central Zone Inter Collegiate Badminton tournament will be held at Kakinada in the third week of February.

Similarly, the Men Table Tennis team of VR Siddhartha Engineering College secured second position and qualified for the Central Zone tournament. Siddhartha Academy president N Venkateswarlu, secretary P Lakshmana Rao, Vice-president M Rajaiah and College Principal Dr AV Ratna Prasad and others praised both the teams and the Physical Director YVRK Prasad, for their outstanding performance.